Seventh Grade and Science

Jeremy Kell • 1-262-377-4659 x121 • jeremy.kell@splgrafton.org

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7th Kell

7th Kell  Information Week of Oct. 4-10

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Conferences will take place on Thursday from 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm and Friday from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm.  Conferences for Grades 5-8 will take place in the gymnasium so middle school parents can meet with multiple teachers.

If you are unable to meet with your classroom teachers during the times provided, please make contact with them to schedule an appointment on a different date.  Thank you for your partnership as together we live out our mission of being Focused on Excellence...Centered on Christ.

Auction Donations

AUTUMN IN OZAUKEE COUNTY  

Please refer to the email on what to donate.  You can  have your child bring donations to school and I will let the room parents know.  Please have donations in by Oct. 12th.  Thanks Amanda and Liz for organizing!

Community Service Hours

Did you help at VBS or somewhere else volunteering this summer?  If so, turn in your volunteer sheet into the school office or to me.  Don’t wait until April!  7th Graders need 5 hours of community service!

 

Important Dates

Fri. Oct. 2 Gr. 3-4 Musical (9am/6pm) 

Thur. Oct. 8 Parent Teacher Conferences 3:30-7pm

Fri. Oct. 9 Half Day 11:40 Dismissal

Parent Teacher Conferences 12-2

Mon. Oct. 12 Auction Donation Due

Sat. Oct. 17 St. Paul Auction

Mon. Oct. 26 Progress Reports

Fri. Oct. 30 No School

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Writing

  • Patterns of Power: Our unit focuses on the simple sentence structure that includes compound verbs.  Through it, we will both craft and develop these sentences, using them to create fluency in our writing.
  • Writing: Wrap-up of the traits - due Monday.  We’ll begin our Nonfiction Summary unit on Monday as well. 

Health

Math

We're coming to the end of markups, tips, taxes, commission and error.  Expect a test later in the week, but we'll review and practice some more beforehand. 

Music

School-Wide Notes… Details on Ms Bremer's music page Classes singing in Worship… (keep watch for changes) 
  • Sun, April 19 - 8am Gr. K-8 students L-Z; 10:30am Gr. K-8 students A-K
Choir/JuBellate Notes… * Groups & Schedules  ** Extracurricular Handbook
  1. JiVE (Gr. 5-8) - Wed rehearsals - next worship Sun, April 19. Then Sat, May 16
  2. JuBellate (Gr. 5-8) - Mon rehearsals- next worship Sun, April 19. Then Sat, May 16 SPRING CONCERT - Thursday, May 21 at 9am and 6:45pm
Eligibility checked every 2 weeks (Gr. 5-8) for students in extracurricular Music Groups.

PE

Please have your inside shoes, pe uniform shirt, and athletic shorts ready to go.  Also, be sure to review grading for Mr. Fischer's pe class which is available on my webpage links. 

Reading

We’ll be finishing The False Prince early this week!  Please have your independent read novel with you on Thursday, October 8th.

Religion

This week we are looking at the 2nd & 3rd Commandments. Tuesday's memory quiz is on the Third Commandment, "Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not despise preaching and His Word, but hold it sacred and gladly hear and learn it." Thursday's memory quiz is on Hebrews 10:24-25, "And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near." The second sermon note is due October 13. 

Science

7th Science This week in 7th science we are  learning about Plants and Animals.   No major tests or assignments this week!  Leaf Project Due Nov. 6th. 

Social Studies

7th grade will start wrapping up Greece this week.  We SHOULD make it to our test on Thursday or Friday.  We will do a review sheet for it.

Vocab

Unit 2
  • Set A - due Monday, 10/5; Set B - due Friday, 10/9; Unit Review - due Monday, 10/12
  • Review Activities to follow; Definition Test - Thursday, 10/15; Spelling Test - Friday, 10/17

Quarter Class

7th Computers Oct. 5-9:  This week we'll begin Word Unit 4 and learn how to create a title page, endnotes and additional formatting for a research paper.  No quiz this coming week.